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Experimental infectious challenge in pigs leads to elevated fecal calprotectin levels following colitis, but not enteritis

BACKGROUND: Fecal calprotectin is largely applied as a non-invasive intestinal inflammation biomarker in human medicine. Previous studies in pigs investigated the levels of fecal calprotectin in healthy animals only. Thus, there is a knowledge gap regarding its application during infectious diarrhea...

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Autores principales: Barbosa, Jéssica A., Rodrigues, Lucas A., Columbus, Daniel A., Aguirre, Juan C. P., Harding, John C. S., Cantarelli, Vinícius S., Costa, Matheus de O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8383374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34429170
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40813-021-00228-9